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small, shell-shaped tea cake, made with a Genoese sponge batter and baked in a special madeleine tin. Best eaten soon after baking. Usually have a citrus flavour. Another lesser known version is a tiny sponge cake baked in a dariole mould, coated with jam and coconut and topped with a cherry.

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